A Very rare pamphlet on  witchcraft and the “justice” which followed! Nearly 1000 Peopled killed !

 

 

113J Anonmyous

 

Il tremendo e spaventevole successo di giustitia fatta in Monace, citta di Baviera, l’anno presente, di sei scelerati strigoni, li quali hanno fatto morire con sue fatture e incanti più di 600 persone, tra quali circa quattrocento fanciulli, che gli hanno succhiato il sangue e in altri varii modi condotti à morte.

 

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In Verona,Vicenza,& in Genoua Per Gioseppe Pauoni. Con licenza de’ Superiori. [1641]

$3,000        Octavo 6 X 4 inches, four leaves A4.

 

One of three editions published around 1641 Bound in Modern boards carta rustic.

This is an unknown edition of a popullar pamphlet published in two recorded editions .

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In this little pamphlet, there is the telling of hundreds of children drinking blood and many more atrocites then their tortous demise. (The tremendous and frightful success of justice in Monace, the city of Bavaria, the present year, of six chosen strigoni, which have made them die with his bills and incant more than 600 people, including about four hundred children, who sucked the blood and in other various ways led to death.)

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